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Sandford Bay Surf Forecast
/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /
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Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 07 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
8.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | |
56 | 72 | 72 | 92 | 130 | 159 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 71 | 137 | 174 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:34AM2.80m | 5:17PM2.54m | 5:21AM2.68m | 6:15PM2.39m | 6:20AM2.59m | 7:27PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM1.01m | 10:51AM0.85m | 11:00PM1.17m | 11:42AM1.00m | 11:50PM1.31m | 12:46PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — |
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Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
-1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 |
 kJ | 56 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 44 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 136 | 91 | 51 | 39 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 71 | 137 | 174 | 206 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 12 | SE 5 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 14 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | E 5 | N 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 43 | 92 | 130 | 159 | 205 | 252 | 249 | 181 | 175 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 15 | 16 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 156 | 159 | 159 | 186 | 141 | 157 | 159 | 191 | 25 | 41 | 9 | 39 | 341 | 309 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 766 | 330 | 766 | 766 | 0 |
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